1Transactions in which securities or commodities are bought or sold using borrowed funds from a brokerage or lender in addition to one's own capital; often refers to margin trading in stocks.
信用取引で株を買って大きな損失を出した。
I bought stocks on margin and suffered a big loss.
証券会社で信用取引の口座を開設するには審査が必要だ。
You need to pass a screening to open a margin trading account at a brokerage.
信用取引は利益が大きくなる反面、リスクも高い。
While margin trading can magnify profits, it also carries higher risks.